M1.9 earthquake 98 km SW of Atka, Alaska
A magnitude 1.9 earthquake struck 98 km SW of Atka, Alaska on Mon, Apr 24, 2017, 1:49 PM HADT (22:49 UTC), 26 km (16 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.3 88 km WSW of Atka, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.9 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2017-04-24 22:49:55 UTC
- Depth
- 25.6 km (15.9 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 51.563° N, 175.194° W
- Region
- Alaska
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Stations used
- 11
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 81 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 3.191 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3450 days ago · 45 km deep · 17 km away
- 1.866 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3450 days ago · 24 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.086 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3449 days ago · 78 km deep · 34 km away
- 1.725 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3449 days ago · 58 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.546 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 3449 days ago · 91 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.456 km NE of Adak, Alaska · 3448 days ago · 240 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.586 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3448 days ago · 52 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.420 km WNW of Atka, Alaska · 3444 days ago · 188 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.553 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3442 days ago · 23 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.982 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3441 days ago · 8 km deep · 71 km away
- 3.366 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3438 days ago · 24 km deep · 64 km away
- 3.079 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 16 km deep · 29 km away
- 2.686 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3437 days ago · 35 km deep · 20 km away
- 2.472 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 3436 days ago · 151 km deep · 76 km away
- 3.594 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3434 days ago · 10 km deep · 5 km away
- 2.771 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3434 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.461 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3431 days ago · 14 km deep · 68 km away
- 1.868 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3429 days ago · 19 km deep · 95 km away
- 2.070 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3427 days ago · 58 km deep · 36 km away
- 2.144 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3427 days ago · 26 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.750 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3427 days ago · 25 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.762 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3427 days ago · 17 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.1125 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3426 days ago · 10 km deep · 37 km away
- 2.439 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3425 days ago · 32 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.378 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3425 days ago · 4 km deep · 40 km away
- 2.1115 km SSW of Atka, Alaska · 3424 days ago · 13 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.025 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3424 days ago · 52 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.539 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3420 days ago · 47 km deep · 99 km away
- 2.9Andreanof Islands, Aleutian Islands, Alaska · 3420 days ago · 5 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.262 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3419 days ago · 24 km deep · 54 km away
- 2.6102 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3418 days ago · 15 km deep · 86 km away
- 2.999 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3418 days ago · 15 km deep · 84 km away
- 2.153 km S of Adak, Alaska · 3417 days ago · 26 km deep · 93 km away
- 5.388 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 3416 days ago · 34 km deep · 23 km away · tsunami flag
- 3.092 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3416 days ago · 26 km deep · 9 km away
- 4.789 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3416 days ago · 35 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.588 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3416 days ago · 25 km deep · 19 km away
- 2.724 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3416 days ago · 52 km deep · 93 km away
- 2.487 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3416 days ago · 26 km deep · 20 km away
- 3.389 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3415 days ago · 48 km deep · 19 km away
- 3.262 km SSE of Atka, Alaska · 3415 days ago · 35 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.935 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3414 days ago · 64 km deep · 70 km away
- 2.363 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3413 days ago · 23 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.787 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3413 days ago · 50 km deep · 38 km away
- 2.391 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3413 days ago · 21 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.888 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3413 days ago · 52 km deep · 23 km away
- 1.642 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3413 days ago · 60 km deep · 56 km away
- 2.092 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3412 days ago · 18 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.598 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3411 days ago · 47 km deep · 7 km away
- 2.380 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 3410 days ago · 89 km deep · 64 km away
- 2.034 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3409 days ago · 36 km deep · 85 km away
- 3.3102 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3407 days ago · 17 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.387 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 3407 days ago · 48 km deep · 25 km away
- 2.028 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3407 days ago · 56 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.166 km E of Adak, Alaska · 3406 days ago · 62 km deep · 43 km away
- 3.393 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3406 days ago · 38 km deep · 15 km away
- 1.646 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3406 days ago · 30 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.6120 km S of Atka, Alaska · 3406 days ago · 37 km deep · 66 km away
- 3.153 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3406 days ago · 51 km deep · 45 km away
- 2.556 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 3406 days ago · 66 km deep · 47 km away
The first 60 of 81.
Before
- 2.432 km WNW of Atka, Alaska · 3451 days ago · 212 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.083 km WSW of Atka, Alaska · 3451 days ago · 66 km deep · 38 km away
- 1.658 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3451 days ago · 25 km deep · 57 km away
- 2.947 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3452 days ago · 46 km deep · 51 km away
- 2.639 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3453 days ago · 28 km deep · 59 km away
- 1.962 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3454 days ago · 18 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.961 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3455 days ago · 18 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.858 km SE of Adak, Alaska · 3455 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.836 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 3455 days ago · 97 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.775 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3455 days ago · 15 km deep · 87 km away
- 3.191 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3456 days ago · 45 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.935 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3456 days ago · 35 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.592 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3457 days ago · 50 km deep · 14 km away
- 2.672 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3459 days ago · 30 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.955 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3459 days ago · 24 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.855 km ENE of Adak, Alaska · 3459 days ago · 187 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.831 km ESE of Adak, Alaska · 3460 days ago · 64 km deep · 74 km away
- 2.539 km SW of Atka, Alaska · 3462 days ago · 8 km deep · 59 km away
- 2.167 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3463 days ago · 34 km deep · 87 km away
- 2.173 km SSE of Adak, Alaska · 3463 days ago · 20 km deep · 91 km away
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